Problem Set 4 Flashcards

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1
Q

how to sketch lorenz curve

A

Lorzen shows cum % of total income recieved by cum % of total population, ordered by poor to rich

X axis: population share
Y Axis: incom share

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2
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what weight does the gini coefficient do

A

Rank mechanism, so weights towards richest

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3
Q

Rawlsian distributes until?

A

Utilties are equal

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4
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Utilitarian distributes until?

A

If DMU, marginal utilites are equal?

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